Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]tm wrote: > > >From 6/14/00 issue of Amateur Photographer, UK: > > LEICA REPORTS SALES SURGE > > Leica has reported a 3% rise in sales for the year ended 3/31/00 with the > company expecting further growth of 5% for the coming year. > > Leica has also announced increased spending on aspherical technology for use > in the production of industrial laser systems, endoscopes, and lithographic > systems. > > Asperical lenses are shaped non-spherically and enable the construction of > photographic lenses that are more compact and achieve a better overall > optical performance. > > Meanwhile, Ralf Coenen, former head of the Photo and Film Lenses Business > Division at the Carl Zeiss Group, has been appointed to head up Leica's > engineering and logistics. Was that the Leica annual aspherical diversification report? In other words: LEICA!!! Always innovating better ways to make more money and stay in business: ASPHERICALLY. For Better Living in AN ASPHERICAL WORLD!!! Mark Rabiner "We stick it too you! ASPHERICALLY!"